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Mimosa invisa
Also called Giant Sensitive Plant
Mimosa invisa is a species of leguminous woody shrub or vine native to South America. Mimosa invisa includes two subspecies, each with two varieties: The species is considered to be noxious and invasive in much of the United States.
Mimosa invisa Martius ex Colla
Catclaw mimosa · Mimosa andina · Fragrant mimosa · Mimosa caesalpiniifolia · Giant false sensitive plant · Mimosa disperma · Mimosa hamata · Mimosa loxensis · Sensitivebriar · Mimosa nothacacia · Nuttall's sensitive-briar · Mimosa ophthalmocentra
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mimosa invisa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
